WEEK-END RACING

Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 212, 8 September 1941, Page 4

WEEK-END RACING

High Caste Beaten By Reading in Stakes

SYDNEY, September 7. Showinc a return t'o form, Readinc won the Cnn t erliury Stake.® at the Cniiterhury Park meeting yesterday, defeating Casto l">v half a length. ITiuh Caste made a .sreat run from w t -ll hai-k in the tie'd. btit lleadins. iuird liddcn, just" stalled o'V tho c-hallenjre. I'e.ui Vnc. having hi> liist race of the season, neve;- showed up.

The Xew Zealand ho:.-ct> Scnn.i;.L ;md Omapo were unplaced in the Ifaiulicap. Another New Xe.i'.indei-. l>nvach. who was to have had her lit.-', outins ln -Australia in the i-'lyinir Handicap. sutfered an injury ". o 'her hca.il en route to t'he course and had to be scratched. — CANTERBURY STAKES of £300. urieht-for-age, with allowancfs, six furlongs.—READlNG, b or br h. syrs. by Marconicram -Gravwre (Messrs. Ci. S. Luscombe. F. P. J. Mar.usu and J. T. Cush I 9.2 (D. Munro). 1: HIGH CASTE. 9.2 (E. Bartlet 2: AMIABLE. 9.11 (W. Cook>. 3. Six started! Half a length: length and a half. Time. 1.12.

CANTERBURY GUINEAS or £ RB2 10 . nine farlon js.— CHATHAM'S CHOICE, b b, bv Chatham —Spanish Victory. 8. j (A. R. Knox). 1; YARALLA, 8.5 (M. McCarten). 2; BEAU SON 8.5 (E. Bartle). 3. Ten started. Head: length and a half. Time. 1.54.

FLYING HANDICAP of £250. six f urlomrs.— MARTHEUS. br g. 3yrs. by Pentheus—Marcella (Messrs. C. Ryan and J. Pollard), 7.13 <w. Conk) 1; AIR LINK, 7.5 (A. G. Mulley). 2; RECEPTION 8.10 (M. McCarten). 3. Seventeen started. Half a length; length and a half Time. 1.13.

TURF CLUB HANDICAP of £250. one mile and three furlonfrs. —DASHING CAVALIER b h S.vrs. by Constant Son—Dashing (Messrs. F \v Hughes and E. A. Cogh!an>. 9.5 (A. W Giilard) 1; RED PETE. 7.3 <N. Wilson). 2: ARISTOCRAT 8.1 (A. R. Knox), 3 Ten started. Length and a quarter: length. Time. 2.19 : j.